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FLIPPANT

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Dictionary entry overview: What does flippant mean?

• FLIPPANT (adjective)
The adjective FLIPPANT has 1 sense:

1. showing inappropriate levity

Familiarity information: FLIPPANT used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• FLIPPANT (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Showing inappropriate levity

Synonyms:

flippant; light-minded

Similar:

frivolous (not serious in content or attitude or behavior)

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